Gene Symbol | tig |
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Entrez Gene | 7145635 |
Alt Symbol | - |
Species | Escherichia coli |
Gene Type | protein-coding |
Description | trigger factor |
Other Description | - |
Swissprots | B7L673 |
Accessions | B7L673 CAU96323 YP_002401566 |
Function | Involved in protein export. Acts as a chaperone by maintaining the newly synthesized protein in an open conformation. Functions as a peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00303}. |
Subcellular Location | Cytoplasm. Note=About half TF is bound to the ribosome near the polypeptide exit tunnel while the other half is free in the cytoplasm. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00303}. |